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> pro-western What does being pro- or anti-West has to do with the topic? There are many Russian expats in Germany who openly manifest their support for Putin'
by hdjjhhvvhga 4y ago
> pro-western
What does being pro- or anti-West has to do with the topic? There are many Russian expats in Germany who openly manifest their support for Putin's war on the streets of Berlin. You can be anti-Western and at the same time pragmatically leave Russia to avoid draft and being killed for basically no reason.
- ghostwriter 4y agoThat’s a fair point. I was trying to exemplify the conflation point between two groups with the assigned traits (“the brightest” vs “rest of them”) with bringing my own selection of people everyone would clearly disagree with to be a valid representation.